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How to Synergize Vladimir with Rek'Sai on the Same TeamVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir with Rek'Sai

How to Win With Vladimir and Rek'Sai Paired TogetherVladimir is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Fighter

How to Synergize Vladimir and Rek'Sai

based on 639 Vladimir with Rek'Sai pairs
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
2.61
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Vladimir has fought alongside Rek'Sai in 639 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much accurate data directly from the developers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can give you robust, insightful builds to help Vladimir play with Rek'Sai. It is very rare for Vladimir to play alongside Rek'Sai as teammates. This pairing has only happened in approx. 0.6% of rounds with Vladimir.

Vladimir Rek'Sai Synergy Summary

Vladimir has done a good job of fighting on the same side as Rek'Sai. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.7% of rounds the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to maximize your potential as Vladimir when playing alongside Rek'Sai by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vladimir vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Cosmic DriveRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vladimir to level upq
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Second ability for Vladimir to level upe
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Last skill for Vladimir to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Rek'Sai

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

Advice to Understand How Rek'Sai Will Play

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

Vladimir Rek'Sai Synergy Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Rek'Sai Image
6.7
< Kills >
6.3
4.9
< Deaths >
5.3
6.1
< Assists >
5.9
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
190
< Minions Killed >
184
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,043
< Physical Damage >
993
23,592
< Magic Damage >
22,922
367
< True Damage >
371
25,002
< Damage Dealt >
24,287
33,450
< Damage Taken >
33,179
12,013
< Gold Earned >
11,730
2
< Towers >
1.95
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
29,500
< Total Healing >
28,099
15,019
< Experience >
14,839
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
119
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Play with Rek'Sai as Vladimir in LoL

The Vladimir Rek'Sai synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rek'Sai, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Vladimir sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rek'Sai. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Rek'Sai helps Vladimir perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Vladimir is an ally to Rek'Sai, he observes a small increase in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Rek'Sai helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played together with Rek'Sai on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rek'Sai.

Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Rek'Sai on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Rek'Sai does a poor job of protecting Vladimir in team fights.

Synergies between Vladimir and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vladimir
Rek'Sai

Is Vladimir better when played alongside Rek'Sai?

There is no one best champion pairing for Vladimir that will always be his best synergy. Yet, Rek'Sai is a great ally for Vladimir. By being on the same side as Vladimir, he improves their win rate by 3.7% to 53.7%. This proves that there is an important strategic relationship between Vladimir and Rek'Sai that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.

Rek'Sai has a much lower diffuclty than Vladimir. That means Vladimir players don't need to be cautious when arranging Rek'Sai comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

When playing alongside, Vladimir players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to cover for your other teammates. Combined, these champs will be a great protective duo.

Although, by grouping Vladimir and Rek'Sai together, you probably will not be giving your side very much crowd control. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Rek'Sai ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir Rek'Sai Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vladimir and Rek'Sai, we analyzed 639 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Vladimir with Rek'Sai comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Vladimir in order to work well with Rek'Sai during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to have in your Vladimir and Rek'Sai synergy build include Cosmic Drive, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir included at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Rek'Sai than with many other common builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average winrate of 53.7% when playing alongside Rek'Sai with this build.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Vladimir and Rek'Sai pairings, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.7% win rate overall.

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